National Laboratory Astana and Tongren Hospital in Shanghai, China, which is a major research medical center of the city, will open a joint international Laboratory on Medicine, where different studies of gastrointestinal tract tumors, diseases of neurology, cardiovascular system will be conducted, as well as issues related to aging and diseases associated with aging processes.

According to Professor Zhaxybay Zhumadilov, Director General of National Laboratory Astana, who took direct part in all the negotiations with Chinese colleagues, the starting of a joint Kazakh-Chinese project is a mutually beneficial cooperation for both sides, and it will be very helpful for scientists to exchange experience and knowledge more quickly in solving the most important problems of medicine .